Basic Details Surname Grenfell Forenames Francis Octavus Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours VC Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) 9th (Queen`s Royal) Lancers Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 9th Lancers (Queen`s Royal) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Year of death 1915 Month of death May Day of death 24 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action